Farmstay holiday rentals in Southern Africa

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A bright and welcoming dining area features a wooden table set with floral decor. Light-colored chairs surround the table, while the kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the spaciousness.
Cottage in Dargle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Beautiful Breeze Cottage

Beautiful Breeze Cottage sits among the stunning hills of the Dargle Valley. It overlooks 3 tranquil dams, rolling pastures and an indigenous forest. There are cattle and horses in the fields, abundant bird life to enjoy and peacefulness to breath in. It's the perfect place to recharge while escaping the pressures of city life and with the Midlands Meander on our doorstep you can be as busy or as quiet as you choose. The farm is now fully off Eskom power so load shedding is a distant memory.

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The aerial view captures the Hunter House nestled amid lush greenery and bordered by a winding river. The surrounding mountains provide a scenic backdrop, highlighting the tranquility of the private holiday home within Suikerbossie Guest Farm.
Home in ZA
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Hunter House - Self Catering in Cederberg

The Hunter House is a private holiday home in the Cederberg that is surrounded by blossoms, flowers and Namaqualand daisies in the spring. Summer brings the sound of the sun beetles and fresh peaches next to your holiday home. The river on your doorstep so if you don't swim in it during the summer, you can see how it grows in the winter next to a fireplace as you hear it roar. Winter brings the snow on the beautiful hiking mountains. Guest farm campsite at main river. No Wifi. No towels.

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The exterior of the lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the open spaces. A central fire pit surrounded by seating creates a gathering area, while lush greenery completes the serene setting.
Home in Hectorspruit
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park

Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.

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An elegant two-story house features expansive glass walls and a large deck. A sparkling swimming pool with illuminated blue water is situated in the foreground, surrounded by carefully landscaped greenery. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the evening ambiance.
Villa in Pretoria
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Waterfront Property 20min from Pretoria

Escape to a tranquil getaway in this spacious and unique haven, breathtaking views over the dam, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, as nature's symphony unfolds around you. Awakening to the sweet melodies of diverse bird songs, and drifting off to sleep with the soothing serenade of nightlife's gentle hum. Perfect for a dream breakaway with family and friends, where the beauty of nature and the peaceful atmosphere will leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and at one with nature.

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A tree stands prominently in the foreground, with the EcoTreehouse nestled among a vibrant garden of flowers. Morning light streams through, casting a warm glow on the cabin and surrounding landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Treehouse in Swellendam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin

Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.

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The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neatly arranged linens. A table and two chairs are visible through the large windows, showcasing a silhouette of trees against a vibrant sunset outside.
Treehouse in Midrand
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Incredible Treehouse getaway immersed in nature

Welcome to a peaceful sanctuary away from the bustling city. Discover our Tiny regenerative farm just minutes from the Mall of Africa. Prepare to be enchanted as you retreat to our tranquil tree house, where you'll be immersed in nature's embrace and surrounded by an astonishing variety of bird species. Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, providing you with an opportunity to embrace sustainable living and disconnect from conventional power sources.

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A quaint cottage is enveloped by lush vines, with a welcoming front porch featuring two chairs. The roof is made of metal, and wooden doors and windows complement the natural surroundings. Soft light accents the stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Wellington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Vineyard Cottage at Bosman Wines

A serene, beautifully styled cottage with layered textures, soft neutral tones, and thoughtful finishes throughout. It features a cosy lounge, a well-appointed kitchen, and a dreamy en-suite bedroom designed for restful comfort. Set on the 8th generation Bosman Family Vineyards, the cottage offers sweeping vineyard views and an authentic sense of countryside living. A scenic 10-minute walk leads to the cellar, where a complimentary tasting awaits.

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The cottage is nestled among large grey rocks, offering a view of the surrounding mountains at sunset. The landscape features rugged terrain and sparse vegetation, with warm hues illuminating the rocks and hills in the fading light.
Cottage in Citrusdal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Uitsig High Mountain Stone Cottage

Uitsig Stone Cottage is set within huge weathered grey rocks, facing easttowards the high peaks of the southern Cederberg. It has spectacular views in every direction - to the south is the monumental Middelberg Peak, and to the north in the distance is the pinnacle of Sneeuberg. The interior is clad in wood and furnished with beautiful rustic antiques, and has a rock-clad bathroom with breathtaking views.

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The cottage features a modern design with a sturdy grey exterior and a sloped roof. A covered porch with comfortable seating invites relaxation. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, complemented by neatly trimmed bushes. A warm sunset casts a gentle glow over the setting.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Romantic cottage with a pool AND an open air tub!

RiverStone Cottage lies at the foot of the majestic Simonsberg mountain with panoramic views in all directions. Whether you are relaxing under vast oaks or at the plunge pool and watching the sunset turn the mountains pink or are an early bird and watching the sun rise behind cheeky, pointed Botmanskop, there are moments aplenty to ooh and aah at the majesty that surrounds this very special place.

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A rustic A-frame cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills. The structure features large windows and a stone foundation, providing a harmonious blend with the natural landscape. The surrounding area is covered in low bush and grass, enhancing the serene environment.
Cottage in Robertson
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Sundowner Cottage

Sundowner Cottage has been sited to give the best sunset view on the farm. The eland and springbok walking past complete the scene as you sit in a wood-fired hot tub, with the mountains behind you. About an hour and a half from Cape Town, near the Nuy valley, Amandalia farm is home to Saggy Stone Brewery as well as these unique A-frame wooden cottages

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A geodome structure is situated on a wooden deck overlooking a calm body of water. The dome features large circular windows, reflecting the surrounding greenery and wooden elements. Nearby, a small kayak is positioned alongside tall reeds, enhancing the tranquil natural setting.
Dome in Tulbagh
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Sunset Dome

We are proud to present the Geodome experience, nestled up against the Witzenberg mountain range about 9km from the historic town of Tulbagh. We have created this unique rental situated in our favourite part of a 222 hectare farm. Swimming, fishing, mountain biking, hiking and enjoying nature are some of the favourite activities our guests enjoy.

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The stone cottage features a timber deck surrounded by lush greenery. A bridge leads to the entrance, where large windows provide views of the inviting interior. Outdoor seating areas include a small table and chairs, nestled amid the natural setting.
Cabin in Grabouw
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Brookelands Stone Cottage

Brookelands Stone Cottage is tucked away in a magical wooded setting amid indigenous trees and shrubs in the Elgin Valley. Situated on a small working apple, pear and grape farm it has all the trappings of a romantic hideaway, but within easy access of all that the area has to offer.

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